Ontario. Dept. of Transportation and Communications. Office of the Deputy Minister

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Dept. of Transportation and Communications. Office of the Deputy Minister

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Office of the Deputy Minister

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      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1971-1972

      History

      The Office of the Deputy Minister, Ontario Department of Transportation and Communications was created in 1971 when the ministry was created from the amalgamation of the Department of Highways and the Department of Transport. The Office was held by A.T.C McNab. In 1972, the functions of this agency were assumed by the Office of the Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Transportation and Communications.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Deputy Minister was the senior administrative official in the Ontario Department of Transportation and Communications and acted as liaison between the Minister and the heads of the divisions. The Deputy Minister was also responsible for providing the Minister with information and advice on policy and legislation.

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      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Transportation and Communications (1971-1972)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA48

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Transportation and Communications controls Ontario. Dept. of Transportation and Communications. Office of the Deputy Minister

      Dates of relationship

      1971-1972

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Highways. Office of the Deputy Minister (1931-1971)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1080

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Highways. Office of the Deputy Minister is the predecessor of Ontario. Dept. of Transportation and Communications. Office of the Deputy Minister

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Dept. of Transport. Office of the Deputy Minister (1957-1971)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1082

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Dept. of Transport. Office of the Deputy Minister is the predecessor of Ontario. Dept. of Transportation and Communications. Office of the Deputy Minister

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Transportation and Communications. Office of the Deputy Minister (1972-1987)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1085

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Transportation and Communications. Office of the Deputy Minister is the successor of Ontario. Dept. of Transportation and Communications. Office of the Deputy Minister

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      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

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      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1084

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Annual Reports of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, 1971-1972.

          Maintenance notes

          Not found in Canadiana Authorities, 1996-12-24.

          Archivist(s):
          Lisa Singer, Mark Epp